The Flight Deck

Experience our most popular self-guided tour

The most popular of all tours, this self-guided experience includes an up close look at 20 aircraft aboard from the National Museum of Naval Aviation. You’ll also get a look at the anti-aircraft guns, landing gear—and get a true education in naval history.

The Flight Deck is wheelchair accessible. The LEX LIFT elevator takes those unable to climb stairs, to the Flight Deck.

Other must-sees:

Navigation bridge

The Plank

Arresting gear

Anti-aircraft guns

Cool photo ops!

TA-4 SKYHAWK

April 5, 2017

T-34B MENTOR

April 5, 2017

T-2C BUCKEYE

April 5, 2017

T-28B TROJAN

April 5, 2017

SNJ-5 TEXAN

April 5, 2017

SBD-3 DAUNTLESS

April 5, 2017

N3N YELLOW PERIL

April 5, 2017

KA-3B SKYWARRIOR

April 5, 2017

GH-3 NIGHTINGALE

April 5, 2017

F9F-8T COUGAR

April 5, 2017

F2H-2 BANSHEE

April 5, 2017

F/A-18 HORNET

April 5, 2017

F-4A PHANTOM II

April 5, 2017

F-14 TOMCAT

April 5, 2017

AH-1S COBRA

April 5, 2017

A-6E Intruder

April 5, 2017

A-4B SKYHAWK

April 5, 2017

A-4 SKYHAWK

April 5, 2017

A-7B CORSAIR II

April 5, 2017

TBM-3E AVENGER

April 5, 2017

Visit

Ready to come aboard? The USS Lexington is open year-round, seven days a week for touring and special events.

Admission, Hours & Directions

Tours

We have several options for self or group tours. Whichever you choose, touring this 16-deck, 33,000-ton aircraft carrier is something you have to see.

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